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Caring for the camera
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discharge of liquid that could damage glass elements. To remove
nger
prints and other stains, apply a small amount of lens cleaner to a
soft cloth and clean with care.
Monitor
❚❚
Remove dust and lint with a blower. When removing nger
prints and
other stains, wipe the surface lightly with a soft cloth or chamois leather.
Do not apply pressure, as this could result in damage or malfunction.
Manual cleaning
Dirt or dust entering the camera when lenses are exchanged or the body
cap is r
emoved may adhere to the surface of the image sensor and
aect your photographs. The sensor can be cleaned manually as
described below. Note, however, that the sensor is extremely delicate
and easily damaged; we recommend that manual cleaning be
performed only by a Nikon-authorized service representative.
1 Turn the camera o and remove the lens.
2 H
olding the camera so that light can enter the camera, examine
the image sensor for dust or lint.
If no foreign objects are present, proceed to Step 4.